You should be able to maintain Focus while at the station. Unlock Research Gardening by buying a low level Gardening Skill book, then reading it in your Sim's spare time.

Use interactions that can get your Sim Focused before heading to a crime scene - like Level 2 Gardening's Research Gardening at Computer, when used with Browse Simpedia is very powerful and may result in Very Focused. Use this in different areas of a lot to reveal gloves, wallets, and other small items that can be photographed and collected Searching for Clues may yield valuable evidence. Take Entrepreneurial for 2,000 points whenever you have them to spare, and it will help you to get promoted much faster so long as you can meet the minimum solved case requirements. Other factors for making an arrest are on you - assessing a Sim's physical appearance should they fit the bill. They'll know Traits right away when meeting a Sim. This means that the Observant Reward (500 Points) is super helpful to Detectives. Detectives benefit greatly from learning Sims' Traits. So is Good, because it gives a Happy Moodlet whenever a Sim nearby is in a positive mood, and they usually are. The Genius Trait is helpful, since it makes Sims Focused at random which may happen at a good time. The Crime Map lets your Detective go on patrol, head to crime scenes, and issue APBs to arrest suspects After you secure your first confession, you will have level 4's 'Solve one case' complete and be ready to solve more. For these first three levels, follow the instructions and try to complete as many objectives as possible while in the Ideal Mood of Focused.

At level 3, you're expected to interrogate them. After the first level, you will make more progress on a case and get to arrest your first suspect. You can find a partial list of career objectives below and how to complete them. Much of what I have to say relates to the Career after level 4, when a Sim is expected to start solving cases on their own. Career Rewards don't offer Focused auras. Cop Promotions come with a lot of jail objects, allowing you to make your own in-home prison. You can now get promotions with careers.promote detective - you can also see all Career Cheats or visit a full list of Cheats in The Sims 4. Press Control + Shift + C then type testingcheats on and press enter.

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